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title: יוֹב — Job · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יוֹב (3102), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Job. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יוֹב

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«יוֹב» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Job** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 3102 · **BDB:** יוֹב

### Glosses

Iob (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Job [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3102/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3102/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. son of Issachar Gn 46:13, but read rather יָשׁוּב as Sam. Nu 26:24 1 Ch 7:1 (Qr) 𝔖 Ol al.; 𝔊 Ιασουθ, 𝔊L Ιασουβ.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יוֹב» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3102/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 46:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.46.13/)

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וּבְנֵ֖י יִשָׂשכָ֑ר תּוֹלָ֥ע וּפֻוָּ֖ה וְי֥וֹב וְשִׁמְרֽוֹן׃

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Issachar Tola and Puah and Iob and Shimron

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Issachar: Tola, and Puvah, and Iob, and Shimron.

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